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COLTS NECK, NJ —

OSHA Inspection: BERGS TREE SERVICE

Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of BERGS TREE SERVICE in 26 RIVERS EDGE, COLTS NECK, NJ 07722 (NAICS 561730). OSHA activity number 346874001.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
BERGS TREE SERVICE
Site address
26 RIVERS EDGE
City
COLTS NECK
State
NJ
ZIP
07722
Mailing
111 BLACKWOOD BARNSBORO ROAD, SEWELL, NJ 08080

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Federal Agency (M)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B

When did the case open and close?

Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
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Establishment context

NAICS code
561730
Employees
2
Ownership type
A

Citations

1 citation on file for this inspection.

1910.28 C03

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $4839.00 · Current $3629.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.28(c)(3): The employer did not barricade the area into which objects could fall, prohibiting employees from entering the area, and keeping workers far enough away from the barricade to prevent tree limbs from falling on them.  a) 26 Rivers Edge Drive, Colts Neck, NJ: The employer did not ensure that barricades were set up to ensure that the worker did not enter the drop zone.   A worker entered the drop zone when a limb was being cut and dropped towards the ground striking the worker.  Observed on or about 7/31/2023.  NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3629
  • — Z (S) $4839

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Source

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 346874001.